8-K current report · filed Apr 23, 2026

FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (FFBC) 8-K Current Report: April 23, 2026

Item 2.02Item 8.01Item EX-99.1FFBC overview

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FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (FFBC) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 23, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item 8.01 (Other Events), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). First-quarter 2026 operating and financial results released April 23, 2026.

FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ 8-K event analysis

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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • First-quarter 2026 operating and financial results released April 23, 2026
  • Earnings press release provided as Exhibit 99.1, containing the substantive financial metrics
  • Investor presentation slides provided as Exhibit 99.2 for the earnings conference call
  • Information furnished, not filed under Exchange Act Section 18, limiting associated liabilityықә

Item 8.01 · Other Events

  • Board authorized repurchases of up to 5,000,000 shares, approximately 4.8% of outstanding shares
  • Plan effective April 21, 2026, replacing the December 2023 authorization
  • Authorization expires December 31, 2027, extending potential capital returns to shareholders
  • Purchases subject to market conditions, legal requirements, and management timing discretion

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Q1 2026 diluted EPS $0.71, or $0.77 adjusted; adjusted EPS increased 22% YoY
  • Record adjusted revenue $265.3M, supported by $75.6M adjusted noninterest income and 3.99% tax-equivalent NIM
  • BankFinancial acquisition closed January 1; deposits increased $1.7B, while integration drove $14.3M acquisition expenses
  • Credit metrics mixed: nonperforming assets improved to 0.44% of assets, but annualized net charge-offs rose to 35 basis points
  • Capital flexibility strengthened through $150M subordinated-debt redemption and authorization to repurchase up to 5M shares through December 2027

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